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Slant-Guard Angled Safety Light Curtain
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The Slant-Guard Angled Safety Light Curtain is a specially-configured photoelectric barrier with two or more segments and is designed to replace multiple light curtains with a single integrated unit. It can be mounted horizontally to provide protection on two or more sides, or vertically to add protection in a diagonal plane. This product eliminates the need to cascade or overlap separate units in order to provide coverage of a hazardous area.
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| The Slant-Guard System includes a full-featured safety light curtain with a matching safety controller. It easily interfaces with a wide range of machine and security controls. |
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| Features & Benefits |
- Eliminates need for multiple light curtains
- Full-featured light curtain with beam blanking
- Easier to align than multiple units
- EN 61496 type 4 design for maximum safety
- Interfaces easily with external controls
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| Applications |
- Hazardous area protection
- Access monitoring and control
- Diagonal zones of protection
- Any guarding application requiring multiple light curtains
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General Specifications
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Detection Capability
(Resolution) |
30 mm (1-3/16")
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| Response Time |
<18 msec
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| Operating Range |
up to 30 m (98 ft) |
| Operating Temperature |
32 to 120°F (0 to 50 °C) |
| Enclosure Rating |
IP65 |
| Operating Temperature |
-5 to 65°C (23 to 149°F) |
| Enclosure Rating |
IP65 |
| Maximum Length |
Up to 72 " (all segments) |
| Noise Immunity |
Exceeds I.E.C. 801/4 level 4 |
| Safety Outputs |
2 x PNP (fail-safe)
500 mA @24Vdc |
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Explanation of Terminology
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| Beam Blanking allows the light curtain to operate where there is a permanent or floating obstruction in the sensing field, such as workpiece supports. |
| EN 61496 Type 4 Design is the highest level of the most stringent standard in the world, and is suitable for the most dangerous machine guarding applications. |
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This Self-contained 2-Unit System is capable of safety functions without additional equipment. It interfaces readily with common safety relay units and fail-safe PLCs, as well as with Tapeswitch safety controllers.
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| The Slant-Guard Angled Safety Light Curtain is a built-to-order product. Please contact the factory for more information and for help with your application. |